Boy or Girl

Is Katelin a boy or girl name?

Katelin was a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 8,917 US babies named Katelin were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Katelin since 1977
8,917
Most popular year
1993
444 babies
Babies named Katelin each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Katelin from 1977 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0150300450600198020002020

Boys and girls named Katelin, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1970s023100%
1980s01,695100%
1990s04,106100%
2000s02,631100%
2010s0442100%
2020s020100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–0–
20230–5#16,347
20220–10#10,046
20210–0–
20200–5#16,289
20190–10#10,112
20180–11#9,469
20170–20#6,172
20160–13#8,626
20150–31#4,544
20140–41#3,751
20130–54#3,062
20120–66#2,694
20110–91#2,109
20100–105#1,917
20090–138#1,627
20080–171#1,393
20070–186#1,312
20060–232#1,092
20050–249#984
20040–281#874
20030–264#904
20020–324#748
20010–377#668
20000–409#620
19990–408#598
19980–412#589
19970–405#574
19960–429#545
19950–437#545
19940–399#575
19930–444#539
19920–354#636
19910–409#570
19900–409#568
19890–418#543
19880–399#548
19870–258#711
19860–214#787
19850–168#935
19840–112#1,182
19830–49#2,056
19820–25#3,370
19810–29#3,026
19800–23#3,558
19790–9#6,985
19780–8#7,269
19770–6#8,959

Highest rank

Katelin has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #539 in 1993. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Katelin

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.